Nobel Prize winner & author of One Hundred Years of Solitude & Love in the Time of Cholera Gabriel Garcia Marquez blends the natural with supernatural in Of Love & Other Demons
- a novel which explores community superstition & collective hysteria ' An ash-grey dog with a white blaze on its forehead burst on to the rough terrain of the market on the first Sunday of December' When a witch doctor appears on the Marquis de Casalduero's doorstep prophesising a plague of rabies in the Colombian seaport he dismisses her claims
- until he hears that his young daughter Sierva Maria was one of four people bitten by a rabid dog & the only one to survive Sierva Maria appears completely unscathed
- but as rumours of the plague spread the Marquis & his wife wonder at her continuing good health In a town consumed by superstition it's not long before they & everyone else put her survival down to a demonic possession & begin to see her supernatural powers as the cause of the town's woes Only the young priest charged with exorcizing the evil spirit recognises the girl's sanity but can he convince the town that it's not her that needs healing?' Superb & intensely readable' Time Out'A compassionate witty & unforgettable masterpiece' Daily Telegraph' At once nostalgic & satiric a resplendent fable' Sunday Times


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Tracklist Gravedancer As We Suffocate Taste Of Regret Mushroom Cloud Pieces Deceiver Deceived Earth &38; Sky The Mountain Meltdown Linger How To Survive ...

Public Service Announcement Feels Like Forever Bones Exposed Would You Still Be There Glass Hearts Another You Break Free You Make Me Sick Identity Disorder You&re Not Alone Space Enough To Grow ...

Drifters in search of work George & his childlike friend Lennie have nothing in the world except the clothes on their back
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Drifters in search of work George & his simple-minded friend Lennie have nothing in the world except each other
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Guys like us that work on ranches are the loneliest guys in the world They got no family They don t belong no place With us it ain t like that We got a future because I got you to look after me & you got me to look after you George & Lennie are migrant American labourers the one alert & protective & the other strong stupid & potentially dangerous This is the powerful story of their relationship & their dreams of finding a more stable & less lonely way of life This hardback educational edition contains notes to help students' understanding ...

Guys like us that work on ranches are the loneliest guys in the world They got no family They don t belong no place With us it ain t like that We got a future because I got you to look after me & you got me to look after you George & Lennie are migrant American labourers the one alert & protective & the other strong stupid & potentially dangerous This is the powerful story of their relationship & their dreams of finding a more stable & less lonely way of life This hardback educational edition comes without notes ...

Savvy George & gentle giant Lennie are drifters hustling for a living in a string of dead-end jobs George looks out for Lennie as they move from town to town running from trouble & dreaming big A place of their own a piece of land a bit of money But trouble follows Lennie like a shadow & George has his work cut out to keep him safe John Steinbeck's classic novel in a super-readable format with dyslexia-friendly features that more readers can access & enjoy ...

Drifters in search of work George & his childlike friend Lennie have nothing in the world except the clothes on their back
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When an essay is due & dreaded exams loom this book offers students what they need to succeed It provides chapter-by-chapter analysis explanations of key themes motifs & symbols a review quiz & essay topics It is suitable for late-night studying & paper writing ...